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Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary. Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary.
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backpack noun [ˈbækˌpæk]
  • a bag for carrying things that has two shoulder straps and is carried on the back —called also (chiefly US) knapsack, rucksack
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back noun [ˈbæk]
  • the rear part of the body : the part of the body that is opposite to the stomach and chest and that goes from the neck to the top of the legs
  • the part of an animal that is like a person's back
  • the side or surface of something that is opposite the front or face : the rear side or surface of something—usually singular
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baby noun [ˈbeɪbi]
  • a very young child —often used before another noun
  • a very young animal —often used before another noun
  • the youngest member of a group —often used before another noun
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away adverb [əˈweɪ]
  • from this or that place : in or to another place or direction
  • toward another direction
  • in a safe or secure place
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attention noun [əˈtɛnʃən]
  • the act or power of carefully thinking about, listening to, or watching someone or something —often + to
  • notice, interest, or awareness
  • special care or treatment
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asleep adjective [əˈsliːp]
  • in a state of sleep : sleeping
  • lacking any feeling
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ask verb [ˈæsk]
  • to say or write something to someone as a way of gaining information : to request an answer to a question —often + about —often + if or whether —often + why, what, etc. —often + about
  • to tell someone in the form of a question that you want to be given something or that you want something to happen : to request something —often + for —often + for —often + if or whether —often + that —often followed by to + verb
  • to invite (someone) to go somewhere or do something
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ash noun [ˈæʃ]
  • the soft gray powder that remains after something (such as a cigarette or wood) has been completely burned and destroyed by fire
  • the burned parts that remain when something is destroyed —often used figuratively
  • the remains of a dead human body after it has been burned or cremated
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arrow noun [ˈeroʊ]
  • a weapon that is made to be shot from a bow and that is usually a stick with a point at one end and feathers at the other end
  • a mark (such as →) that is shaped like an arrow and that is used to show direction
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around adverb [əˈraʊnd]
  • in a circle
  • in, along, or through a curving path
  • —used to indicate a measurement that is made along the outer surface of something circular
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arm noun [ˈɑɚm]
  • either one of the two long body parts that join the top of your body at the shoulder and that end at the hand or wrist
  • the part of a piece of clothing (such as a shirt or coat) that covers the arm : sleeve
  • a part of a piece of furniture (such as a chair or couch) that gives support for a person's arm
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arch noun [ˈɑɚtʃ]
  • a usually curved part of a structure that is over an opening and that supports a wall or other weight above the opening
  • the raised area on the bottom of the foot that is formed by a curved section of bones
  • something that has a curved shape
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apple noun [ˈæpəl]
  • a round fruit with red, yellow, or green skin and firm white flesh —often used before another noun
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apartment noun [əˈpɑɚtmənt]
  • a usually rented room or set of rooms that is part of a building and is used as a place to live
  • a large and impressive room or set of rooms—usually plural
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anything pronoun [ˈɛniˌθɪŋ]
  • a thing of any kind
  • something:1—used in questions
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anybody pronoun [ˈɛniˌbɑːdi]
  • any person : anyone
  • —used when asking a question that could be answered by any of the people in a group
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anvil noun [ˈænvəl]
  • a heavy iron block on which heated metal is shaped by hitting it with a hammer
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ant noun [ˈænt]
  • a kind of small insect that lives in an organized social group
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answer noun [ˈænsɚ]
  • something you say or write when someone asks you a question
  • a response to a question that is meant to show whether or not you know something (such as a question asked as part of an exam)
  • the correct response to a question